Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1887-11-13
3 futures ranged
REVIEW or THE CHICAGO MARKET.

CHICAGO, November i2.-The chief activity on
Change today was In corn and provisions. The
wheat market was frm from the start, aud after
an advance Of &c. IL became very dun The
statistics wore not encouraging, rs they gave
prospect OF half million larger Increase IN
the visible supply than last week, but statistics
have had little effect u iate, and the local crowd
has acted by ceutraries. The frmness in corn
had some effect On the market December
opened at BIC. sold at 7SAa73 &C., aud closed
a. i3h 3-sc. The peculiar strength noticed In
corn yesterday continued TO day, and still fur
Their advance IN prices for cash aud futures was
the result Corn Il apparently arm on It's
merits. Local stock has been reduced for the
week about 10000 bushels. May corn
opened az i6Ac, and after vibrating
few times between 49, a4oSc. there
was a bulge which caused u 70 touch
467,c, after which L again dropped back 10
46Kc. The hrmness In corn continued 10 tho
close, May stopping az fbsc. oats were nrm
again to-day, but prices were steady az the best
points reached yesterday. Inc strength comes
In part from corn. The closing prices al ! 7. N.
were: November. 2jic.; May. 3Dc Provisions
were active. unsettled, and lover The receipts
Of hogs were more than expected. but prices
advanced b.. There Was fair supply OF buy
ing orders from the country. The shorts bought
moderately, but their purchases had little effect
upon the market, as packers were disposed 10
I'LL the crowd up. Armour was persistent
seller OF pork, lard, and sh0rtribs The other
packers also sold, and pork declined BIC.
aud short-ribs l5c. Before the close a
rally Of IKE. recorded 10 pork and
sarge. In shOrt-rtos; bat the last sales showed
net declines from yesterday OF i5c. on pork,
10 70 i25Sc. on lard, and l0c. on short-rihs jan
uary pork opened NE lower az fl3 ~, broke &c
ti2 81, but closed al sl3.O2A May was down 10
t1342k, but closed at $3.50. Lard was offered
with Increased freedom, and December broke
from s66s TO s647H and Closed At fs 80: January
sold at Sc 52h as665 aud closed al so2. short
ribs were sold heavily, and January broke from
81 6eH 70 s6474, but rallied and closed AZ s6.Aa
Packers are all bearish aud expect q large raa
Of hogs next week.
CINCINNATI.
CINCINNATI, November ls.-Flour steady.
Wheat in good demand; No. red, 75kc. Corn
hrm: No. = mixed. 47c Oats strong; No. z
mixed. 23ke. PORK frm at fl250 lard strong
AZ sd65. Buk-meats and bacon nrm. Nhiskey
steady Mt t1.05. nogs active aod higher; SOM
mon and light tS.SOasL7O; packing and butchers,
WILMINGTON.
WILMINGTON. November i2-Tarpentpe firm
at3ic. Resin steady strained, Soc good strained,
$50 Tar firm At tli5. Crude turpentine nrm;
hard. tl.Oo; yelow-dip and virgin, o.
LOUISVILLE.
LOUISVILLE, November la-Grain strong
Wheat-No. red. i7e. Corn--No. 2 mixed, t55sa
oaIs-No. :, ssc. Provisions quiet
ST. LOUIS
81. Lours, November ia.-Flour dun and easy.
Wheat NC. higher; No. red. cash. IKE.
May, S0sSohe Corn strong, higher, and active
cash, 5etsaSskc; November, 0AaS9A; May
4sAais'sc. Oats No higher; cash, soc.: No
AZ 500 Provisions weak and lower. Pork
sl2s0. Lard, f5soafa 40 Dry-salt- eats looxcd)--
shoulders, So; long-clsars, s6,ss ksjsl55 clear
ribs, $40; xhosf'clasrs se.s7s aF. Bacol
looxedl-shoulders, tasoaso.ssh; leng-elsags